Earthquake details

Tuesday, October 22, 1974 Earthquake

The earthquake hit Republic of Indonesia on Tuesday, October 22, 1974 at 09:04 UTC with a magnitude of 5.2. The closest known location in the current dataset is Pariaman (Republic of Indonesia - ID), about 227.1 km away. The epicenter is located at longitude 98.086 and latitude -0.776.

Magnitude 5.2
Alert Strong
Depth 33.0 km
Coordinates -0.776, 98.086
UTC time 1974-10-22 09:04:43.300
Location Padang
Country Indonesia (ID)
Severity Strong

Earthquake map 1974-10-22

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